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YS56 GRK

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,104 mi
Last recorded115,104 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 GRK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 115,104 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 113,758 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 112,326 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 109,257 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 106,828 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 104,461 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracked and perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 102,509 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 101,399 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 97,216 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 93,429 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Outer light not working - inner ok. (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 88,990 miles

Offside Rear Outer Side position lamp not working. Inner ok

Pass 21 Dec 2015 81,133 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 81,133 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

long travel handbrake

oil level too high

Pass 16 Dec 2014 69,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre cut (able to expose ply cords when cut opened up)

Tyre valves starting to perish

Pass 13 Dec 2013 60,142 miles

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2012 50,859 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 36,563 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 36,562 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 26,956 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 26,956 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 17,939 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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YS56 GRK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 87,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS56 GRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS56 GRK registered?

YS56 GRK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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